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William Earl RameyAge: 81 years19252006

Name
William Earl Ramey
Given names
William Earl
Surname
Ramey
Birth February 14, 1925 25 22
Historical Event
The Great Depression
October 1929 (Age 4 years)

Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression
Census April 14, 1930 (Age 5 years)
Birth of a brotherFranklin Otto Ramey
November 4, 1930 (Age 5 years)
Census April 8, 1940 (Age 15 years)
Historical Event
World War II
between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 16 years)

Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II
Death of a fatherWilliam Earl Ramey
January 24, 1953 (Age 27 years)
Historical Event
Korean War
between 1950 and 1953 (Age 24 years)
Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War
Death of a paternal grandmotherMinnie Lou Rickstrew
April 17, 1958 (Age 33 years)

Death of a paternal grandfatherDr. William Taylor Ramey
July 31, 1962 (Age 37 years)
Historical Event
Vietnam War
between 1946 and 1975 (Age 20 years)
Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War
Death of a sisterNorma Jean Ramey
June 16, 2001 (Age 76 years)
Death December 22, 2006 (Age 81 years)
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father
William Earl Ramey
Birth: July 18, 1899 25 20Meredian, Logan, Oklahoma, United States
Death: January 24, 1953Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States
mother
elder sister
Norma Jean Ramey
Birth: January 8, 1922 22 19Cripple Creek, Teller, Colorado, United States
Death: June 16, 2001Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
3 years
himself
William Earl Ramey
Birth: February 14, 1925 25 22Cripple Creek, Teller, Colorado, United States
Death: December 22, 2006Ravalli, Lake, Montana, United States
sister
Private
younger brother
Franklin Otto Ramey
Birth: November 4, 1930 31 27Jennings, Pawnee, Oklahoma, United States
Death: May 15, 2018Thackerville, Love, Oklahoma, United States

William Earl Ramey has 6 first cousins recorded

Father's family (6)

Parents Charles Jefferson “Charley” Brannan + Myrtle Dee Ramey
1Private
2Private
Parents Dudley Lee Gribble + Nina Grace Ramey
1Nina Lee Gribble19212001
3Betty Lou Gribble19271975
4Private

Mother's family (0)